Acute Unit
Palliative Care Unit
The 9-bed acute care Palliative Care Unit is located on 3A at the Pasqua Hospital in the Regina Health District. The environment of the Palliative Care Unit is one of serenity and comfort, designed to meet your individual needs, as well as those of your family and friends.
The Palliative Care Unit provides: - Medical care by your family physician with consultative services of the Palliative Care Medical Doctor
- 4-hour nursing care
- 9 private patient rooms
- 2 family overnight rooms
- a family room with kitchen facilities
- an all-season sun room
- flexible visiting hours
- a team approach to providing individualized care based on your physical, psychological, social, cultural and spirtual needs
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The Unit provides short term hospitalization for the following reasons:
Relief of pain or other distressing symptoms such as nausea, anxiety, restlessness Temporary respite for you or your careiver due to changing condition or fatigue in order to reorganize your care needs and to plan for your return homeEnd of life care when you can no longer by appropriately and/or safely cared for at home your physician can refer you for care on the unit. All client are assessed according to care needs based on priotity and space availability. |
Note:
Comments regarding the care you receive are encouraged. You may address these to the Manager (766-2761) or Director (766-2665) of Palliative Care Services. |
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